Brennan Collection

Caricature of a Lieutenant Colonel of the Army Service Corps
First World War caricature of a Lieutenant Colonel of the Army Service Corps. Godfrey H. Brennan

Photographs of guests including 4 Cabinet Ministers, riding the new Louis Brennan monorail at Shepherds Bush. Captioned, Ministers Rail at Shepherd's Bush

Inventor of the Gyroscopic monorail system Louis Brennan gave a demonstration of the capabilities of the rail of the future at the grounds of the Torpedo Factory at Gillingham, near Chatham

Scene from O'Casey, The Plough and the Stars
Three actors in the pub scene from Sean O'Casey's play, The Plough and the Stars (first performed 1926). From left to right, Carmel McSharry (b circa 1930) as Mrs Gogan

Mark Connors & Trevor Brennan Ireland V Australia Rugby Union 10 October 1999 Date: 10 October 1999

Trevor Brennan & Jeremy Paul Ireland V Australia Rugby Union 10 October 1999 Date: 10 October 1999

Trevor Brennan Ireland & St.Marys College 06 February 1999 Date: 06 February 1999

Paddy Brennan Jockey Cheltenham Festival 2006 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, England 15 March 2006 Date: 15 March 2006

Mr Pointment Ridden By P.J.Brennan Cheltenham Festival 2006 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, England 15 March 2006 Date: 15 March 2006

Courant D Air Ridden By P.J.Brennan Cheltenham Festival 2005 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham 18 March 2005 Date: 18 March 2005

Ashley Brook Ridden By P.J.Brennan Cheltenham Festival 2005 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham 15 March 2005 Date: 15 March 2005

Ian Brennan Jockey Dante Festival, York Racecourse York Racecourse, York, England 12 May 2010 Date: 12 May 2010

Strath Royal Ridden By Mark Brennan 20 March 1998 Date: 20 March 1998

Michael Brennan Jockey 13 November 1996 Date: 13 November 1996

Second Fiddle Ridden By Martin Brennan 30 October 1998 Date: 30 October 1998

Martin Brennan Jockey 08 November 1994 Date: 08 November 1994

Owen Brennan Race Horse Trainer 10 December 1993 Date: 10 December 1993

Boxers in action - Bill Brennan and Jack O Brien
Boxers in action - Bill Brennan (left) and Jack O Brien (right)

The Brennan mono-rail car (b / w photo)
3652687 The Brennan mono-rail car (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brennan mono-rail car)

NAST: ARREST OF TWEED, 1871. The Arrest of Boss Tweed - Another Good Joke. Cartoon by Thomas Nast commenting on the corrupt cooperation between the Tweed ring

WWI caricature of a lady driver of the War Services Legion
First World War caricature of a lady driver of the War Services Legion. Godfrey H. Brennan

WILLIAM J. BRENNAN (1906-1997). William Joseph Brennan. American jurist. Photograph, 1972

Train that runs on a single curve, the Gyroscopic car
The train that runs on a single rail. The Gyrscopic car invented by Louis Brennan, exhibited at Gillingham in Kent. The 22 ton car was designed to carry 10 to 15 tons

Louis Brennan / Cig Card
LOUIS BRENNAN Irish inventor

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"Brennan: A Man of Many Talents" In the world of innovation and adventure, one name stands out - Brennan. Known for his remarkable contributions and diverse interests, Brennan's legacy spans across various fields. Firstly, as a caricature of a Lieutenant Colonel of the Army Service Corps, Brennan exudes authority and expertise. His military background adds an air of discipline to his endeavors. One significant achievement is the Louis Brennan monorail at Shepherds Bush. Captured in photographs are esteemed guests including four Cabinet Ministers who experienced this groundbreaking transportation system firsthand. The caption reads "Ministers Rail at Shepherd's Bush, " highlighting their awe-inspiring journey on this futuristic rail. As they rode through picturesque scenes adorned with airing and willows, it provided them with a delightful diversion from their daily routines. Brennan further showcased his ingenuity by demonstrating the capabilities of his gyroscopic monorail system at Torpedo Factory in Gillingham near Chatham. This event left spectators mesmerized by the possibilities that lay ahead in rail travel. Beyond engineering marvels, it also found himself involved in theatrical pursuits. Scenes from O'Casey's renowned play "The Plough and the Stars" feature prominently among his accomplishments, showcasing his versatility beyond technical realms. Notably associated with several individuals bearing the surname Brennan, such as Mark Connors & Trevor Brennan or Jeremy Paul & Trevor Brennan; it becomes evident that Brennans have made their mark across different domains – be it sports or entertainment. Among these notable figures is Paddy Brennan - a name synonymous with horse racing success. With horses like Mr Pointment, Courant D Air, Ashley Brook under his guidance; Paddy has proven time and again why he is considered one of the best jockeys in the industry. Lastly but not least important is Ian Brennan whose achievements remain shrouded in mystery yet hint at another dimension to this multifaceted name.